Travel and Transport
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Stansted steps up talks with Chinese airlines over direct services
Stansted Airport officials have held recent talks with carriers in Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong in a bid to advance a direct service from the... Read More
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June busted out all over for record-breaking Stansted
Stansted Airport notched record-breaking passenger numbers for June. The Essex hub flew 2.6 million passengers last month – an increase of 11.3 per... Read More
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Turbulence on radar as Trump prepares to wing into Stansted
Security has been stepped up at Stansted Airport for President Donald Trump’s arrival tomorrow afternoon and his own G-men will be reinforced during... Read More
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Enchanté, Paris!
In the luxurious, sprawling suite at the Sofitel’s five star Arc de Triomphe hotel in central Paris, it’s easy to understand why the French capital... Read More
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Stansted makes fast-growing European airports elite
London Stansted has been named in the top five European airports registering the highest growth in direct flight connectivity over the past five... Read More
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Ryanair invests $300m in aircraft for new Southend base
Ryanair is investing $300 million in three aircraft to be based at its newly-announced hub at London Southend Airport from April 2019. The airline... Read More
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Emirates launches Stansted to Dubai route
A new world of opportunity for Cambridge and East of England business executives opened up last week when Emirates launched daily direct flights from... Read More
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Summer sizzler as Stansted turns up the heat
London Stansted Airport saw record numbers of passengers travelling last month in its busiest ever April. More than 2.3 million passengers used... Read More
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£200m air park expansion to create more than 600 jobs
Major expansion at Cranfield University’s airport has received lift off with the backing of central Bedfordshire planners – lighting the touchpaper... Read More
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Stansted airline creates 120 jobs to toast anniversary
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays is marking its first anniversary at London Stansted Airport by creating 120 new jobs. It has been quite a first year for... Read More
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Just capital as Stansted tops London flights league
Stansted is set to be the fastest growing airport serving the UK capital in 2018 with over 10.8 million airline seats available across the most... Read More
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ofo bikes the wheel deal at Broadland Business Park
An increasingly common sight on the roads of cities across the country, the yellow ‘ofo’ dockless bikes are providing a convenient and green travel... Read More
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Big-hearted Stansted takes charity haul past £5.8k
Business executives helped raised £5,834 for East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices at the Business Weekly Awards dinner in Cambridge last night –... Read More
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Primera Air offers US flights to help raise cash for EACH
Executives attending the Business Weekly Awards presentation dinner in Cambridge on Wednesday (March 21) have the chance to win return flights for... Read More
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Cambridge wins £3.2m to trial driverless bus shuttle service
A driverless bus shuttle service is on the cards for Cambridge following the award of £3.2 million government funding. The money will be used to... Read More
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Ryanair boss backs Stansted plan to boost capacity and create 5,000 new jobs
Michael O’Leary, Ryanair’s chief executive, has backed plans by Stansted Airport to raise the current cap on the number of passengers it is allowed... Read More
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Ambitious Stansted targets US, China and India routes
Bosses at Stansted Airport is looking to build on a record-busting 2017 by attracting more long haul routes from the Essex hub – with key targets the... Read More
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Cambridge role as vibration technology minds the doors for train operators
TWI in Cambridge is part of a pan-European consortium piloting vibration technology to conduct predictive monitoring of train doors. The Vibration... Read More
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Emirates launches historic Middle East service from Stansted
Stansted Airport has opened up direct services to the Middle East in an historic alliance with Emirates – handing another huge boost to the Cambridge... Read More
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Passenger numbers soar at Cambridge North rail hub
A surge in passenger numbers at the new Cambridge North rail station and new services coming on board in the next couple of years could fast-track... Read More